NYSE:HLX - Helix Energy Solutions Group Stock Price, News & Analysis

Helix Energy Solutions Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HLX."

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (NYSE:HLX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 24th. The oil and gas company reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.04. The oil and gas company earned $201.73 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $203.99 million. Helix Energy Solutions Group had a return on equity of 1.93% and a net margin of 4.27%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.12 earnings per share. View Helix Energy Solutions Group's Earnings History.

Helix Energy Solutions Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 28th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Helix Energy Solutions Group.

3 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Helix Energy Solutions Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $11.00. On average, they expect Helix Energy Solutions Group's share price to reach $10.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 46.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Helix Energy Solutions Group.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Helix Energy Solutions Group in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Helix Energy Solutions Group.

Media coverage about HLX stock has trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Helix Energy Solutions Group earned a news impact score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Helix Energy Solutions Group.

Helix Energy Solutions Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,056,700 shares, an increase of 6.1% from the June 30th total of 7,593,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 956,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 8.4 days. Currently, 5.7% of the company's shares are sold short. View Helix Energy Solutions Group's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Helix Energy Solutions Group include Subsea 7 (SUBCY), Core Laboratories (CLB), Liberty Oilfield Services (LBRT), RPC (RES), Oceaneering International (OII), Propetro (PUMP), Hurricane Energy (HRCXF), Franks International (FI), Select Energy Services (WTTR), SemGroup (SEMG), National Energy Services Reunited (NESR), C&J Energy Services (CJ), Keane Group (FRAC), FTS International (FTSI) and North American Construction Group (NOA).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Helix Energy Solutions Group investors own include Athersys (ATHX), AK Steel (AKS), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Cypress Semiconductor (CY), Micron Technology (MU), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Helix Energy Solutions Group's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.00%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.18%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (8.04%), Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc. (2.12%), Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado (1.36%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.31%). Company insiders that own Helix Energy Solutions Group stock include Alisa B Johnson, Anthony Tripodo, Nancy K Quinn, Owen E Kratz, Scott Andrew Sparks and William L Transier. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Helix Energy Solutions Group.

HLX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Prudential Financial Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Tieton Capital Management LLC, South Dakota Investment Council, Systematic Financial Management LP, First Trust Advisors LP, Fiera Capital Corp and Guinness Asset Management Ltd. Company insiders that have sold Helix Energy Solutions Group company stock in the last year include Alisa B Johnson, Nancy K Quinn, Owen E Kratz, Scott Andrew Sparks and William L Transier. View Insider Buying and Selling for Helix Energy Solutions Group.

HLX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including William Blair Investment Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., CWM LLC, Morgan Stanley, Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado and Vanguard Group Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Helix Energy Solutions Group.

Shares of HLX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HLX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.17.

Helix Energy Solutions Group has a market capitalization of $1.07 billion and generates $739.82 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $28.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.19 on an earnings per share basis. Helix Energy Solutions Group employs 1,546 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Helix Energy Solutions Group.

The official website for Helix Energy Solutions Group is http://www.helixesg.com/.

Helix Energy Solutions Group's mailing address is 3505 W SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY NORTH SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX, 77043. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 281-618-0400 or via email at [email protected]